visored bat by marco tschapka (IMAGE)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

visored bat by marco tschapka

Caption

El murciélago Sphaeronycteris toxophyllum que muestra una estructura similar a una visera en la frente. Las observaciones indican que la piel suelta de la barbilla de los machos puede cubrirles la cara.

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Marco Tschapka

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